FIVS-Assure
FIVS-Assure is an online database gathering resources on social aspects programs in the wine, spirits and beer sectors. This tool draws upon exemplary practices by companies, trade associations, and other entities from around the world. These “Useful Approaches” are presented in relation to four topics: young people & alcohol, drinking & driving, responsible drinking, and marketing & advertising.
Let’s Keep Talking
An e-booklet called “Let’s Keep Talking: A Guide for Parents to Talk to their Teens About Not Drinking” written as a resource for parents to educate their children about how to drink responsibly.
Sponsor: Molson Coors
Date: 2018
Implementation: North America
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Don’t Drink and Drive (DDAD)
The campaign of Don’t Drink And Drive has the goal of reducing the quantity of alcohol-related traffic accidents in Germany. Their focus is on disseminating information on the consequences of drinking and driving with a particular focus on educating young people.
Sponsor: Verband Deutscher Sektellereien, Bundesverband der Deutschen Spirituosen-Industrie Un Importeure e. V., Deutsche Wein Akademie, Die deutschen Brauer, Private Brauereien
Date: 1993
Implementation: Europe
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Code of Commercial Communications of Wine
The Código de Comunicación Comercial del Vino (Code of Commercial Communications of Wine) is a set of rules for self-regulation on advertising and commercial communications. Its objective is to promote moderation and responsibility in the consumption of wine, as well as prevent its inappropriate use by underage consumers, pregnant women and drivers.
Sponsor: Organización Interprofesional del Vino de España
Date: April 2020
Implementation: International
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Body Effects of Alcohol Interactive Tool
The Health Promotion Agency provides an interactive flash tool that demonstrates the effects that alcohol has on the various parts of the human body.
Sponsor: New Zealand Health Promotion Agency
Date: ongoing
Implementation: Oceania
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Best Bar None
Best Bar None is an award and accreditation scheme aimed primarily at promoting responsible management and operation of alcohol licensed premises.
Sponsor: U.K. Home Office, Diageo, Heineken and Pernod Ricard
Date: (piloted in 2003) ongoing
Implementation: (piloted in Manchester) Europe
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Alcohol (For Teens)
An article directed for teens explaining how alcohol affects the body. Also includes advice on how to deal with peer pressure and how to get help.
Sponsor: Nemours
Date: last reviewed in September 2016
Implementation: North America
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